| John Mitchell Mason - Theology - 1832 - 436 pages
...mercy upon him ; and to our God, for he will abun-. dantly pardon. On the other hand, such as have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before them, are commanded to be joyful in their King. He reigns, O believer, for thee. The stability of his throne... | |
| Chauncey Lee - Election (Theology) - 1833 - 238 pages
...which God hath provided for the heirs of promise, that sure and stedfast anchor to those that have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before them ? Could this be joy unspeakable and full of glory ? How can the believer have that peace of God which... | |
| 1834 - 546 pages
...place of safely. Nor is it enough merely that the sinner be alarmed. Many have had their fears excited, who have never "fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before them" in the gospel. If the awakened conscience be quieted with the belief that some tears of penitence,... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 630 pages
...Sinai, because they have been quenched by the blood of the Lamb. Vengeance cannot pursue those who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before them in the gospel. It is likewise opposed to the sweet truth of the Saviour's sympathy, for how can he... | |
| Christian life - 1841 - 596 pages
...Sinai, because they have been quenched by the blood of the Lamb. Vengeance cannot pursue those who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before them in the gospel. It is likewise opposed to the sweet truth of the Saviour's sympathy, for how can he... | |
| Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - Bible - 1835 - 536 pages
...to which we belong. There is many an individual who, though he has never felt himself a sinner, and never fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before him in the Gospel, yet builds a fanciful edifice of hope on the moral conduct which he may pursue ;... | |
| John Scott - 1835 - 426 pages
...which this world can neither give nor take from me.' Have not they " a strong consolation who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before them ?" Be this then, dearlv beloved brethren, our one great care, to take the course thus pointed out to... | |
| John Howe - Puritans - 1835 - 662 pages
...which it is impossible for God to lie, the heirs of promise might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge, to lay hold on the hope set before them," Heb. vi. 17, 18. You say you shall one day sink, you shall fail, you shall perish, you shall be lost... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - Sermons, English - 1836 - 422 pages
...immutable things, wherein it is impossible for God to lie, they might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before them." Wo to the continuance of his peace, if it were based on any act, exercise, or attainment of his own,... | |
| Jesse Appleton - 1836 - 512 pages
...claim founded on the atonement of Christ. They have the unalterable friendship of their Judge, having fled for refuge, to lay hold on the hope set before them. They will doubtless have, at the great day, a deep sense of their obligations to divine grace. They... | |
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